The Trotskyites successfully infiltrated the governments of the US and UK, where in other countries they were brutally slaughtered by Stalinist and Maoist types.
It's the Old Left v. New Left distinction. Lennin never could stand Fabianism, and Trotsky probably would have have gone on a similar killing spree if it hadn't have threatened his funding from the West.
The Trotskyites successfully infiltrated the governments of the US and UK, where in other countries they were brutally slaughtered by Stalinist and Maoist types.
Infiltrated, subverted, and seized.
It's the Old Left v. New Left distinction. Lennin never could stand Fabianism, and Trotsky probably would have have gone on a similar killing spree if it hadn't have threatened his funding from the West.